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Welland man charged with child luring

Welland man charged with child luring

Niagara Regional Police say the arrest is due to a 'proactive investigation' to target those using the internet to connect and meet with children for a sexual purpose
Descendant of Josiah Henson to speak at the NOTL Museum

Descendant of Josiah Henson to speak at the NOTL Museum

Freedom seeker Josiah Henson's story served as the inspiration for the famous novel, 'Uncle Tom’s Cabin'
Have a tattoo? Our poll explores what people with ink think

Have a tattoo? Our poll explores what people with ink think

About one reader in five has at least one tattoo, and within that group 86 per cent have no regrets, an online poll showed last week
Niagara Parks to close sections of Dufferin Islands for electrical updates

Niagara Parks to close sections of Dufferin Islands for electrical updates

Work takes place from Sept. 9 to Nov. 1
BEYOND LOCAL: Nostalgia for 'a mythical past': why Gen Z loves the old-school digicam

BEYOND LOCAL: Nostalgia for 'a mythical past': why Gen Z loves the old-school digicam

That framing of the past is a key ingredient to nostalgia
Arrest made after suspicious device found in Niagara Falls

Arrest made after suspicious device found in Niagara Falls

A 21-year-old is facing multiple charges as a result
Marineland owner Marie Holer dies, park says 'succession plan' in place

Marineland owner Marie Holer dies, park says 'succession plan' in place

Marie Holer took over the tourist attraction in Niagara Falls, Ont., from her husband John Holer after he died in 2018
Pelham break-and-enter suspect arrested in Welland

Pelham break-and-enter suspect arrested in Welland

A 66-year-old has been charged as part of the investigation
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: Canadian long jumper Noah Vucsics ready to launch at Paralympic Games

BEYOND LOCAL: Canadian long jumper Noah Vucsics ready to launch at Paralympic Games

Vucsics, now 24, will compete for Canada in men's T20 long jump in the Paralympic Games in Paris on Saturday.